Advisory Opinion Request
AOR-512.
The Texas Ethics Commission has
been asked to consider whether a t-shirt with an embroidered "political logo"
is required to include a political advertising disclosure statement.
The Texas Ethics Commission is authorized by §571.091 of the Government
Code to issue advisory opinions in regard to the following statutes:
(1) Chapter 572, Government Code;
(2) Chapter 302, Government Code;
(3) Chapter 303, Government Code;
(4) Chapter 305, Government Code;
(5) Chapter 2004, Government Code;
(6) Title 15, Election Code;
(7) Chapter 36, Penal Code; and
(8) Chapter 39, Penal Code.
Questions on particular submissions should be addressed to the Texas Ethics
Commission, P.O. Box 12070, Capitol Station, Austin, Texas 78711-2070, (512)
463-5800.
TRD-200404340
Sarah Woelk
General Counsel
Texas Ethics Commission
Filed: July 1, 2004